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Since last post we’ve seen 1 M&A deal, 1 funding round, 4 people moves & promotions, 4 roles, 1 article, and 2 newly added upcoming event.

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M&A

• SAI360 acquired Plural Policy (regulatory intelligence).

*Deals are announced but may not be closed.

Funding

• RavenPack (AI for financial services) received a strategic investment from FT Ventures.

People Moves, Promotions, and Appointments

• Glen Kushner joined YouGov as Head of Product Growth - US.

• John Larson joined Babel Street as President & Chief AI Officer.

• Linda Reid joined Alternata as Head of Product.

• Shelly Yeh-Palma joined The Estée Lauder Companies as VP, Chief of Staff & Strategic Initiatives - Technology, Data & Analytics.

*may not have started roles, but roles are announced or updates provided online.

Who’s Hiring

• AlphaSense is hiring a Director, Content Operations Strategy & Enablement (COSE) - Strategy & Planning ($163K - $177K) and a Principal, Business Operations and Strategy ($150K - $167K).

• APG is hiring a Head of Data Management.

• Economist Intelligence Unit is hiring a New Business Account Executive, Data Sales (Financial Services).

*salaries only listed where provided by the company and may vary based on location and other factors. See links for specific salary details.

Resources

• Deal Tracker for full M&A and funding rounds.

• Job Board for full listings. This week’s additions are below.

• Market Map PDF, PNG, and Spreadsheet.

• Compensation Study Summary. Participate here.

What I’m Reading

• Bigger datasets aren’t always better, by Adam Zewe in MIT News.

Upcoming Events

*new events added since last newsletter

• FISD Holiday Party, Dec 11, NYC

• *Insights Association CEO Summit, Jan 20-22, Hollywood, Florida

• *Data Products & platforms Summit, Jan 21-22, London

• BattleFin Discovery Day, Jan 21-23, Miami

• Samplecon, Mar 16-18, Lake Oconee, Georgia

• World of DaaS Summit, May 7, Washington D.C.

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